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Thursday, 26 May 2016Alzheimer's debate The protein that has been implicated as the cause of Alzheimer's disease, beta amyloid, fights microbial infection, a new study in animals has found.Subjects: alzheimers-and-dementia, neuroscience, news

Thursday, 14 April 2016Aged care Video chatting with relatives over the internet might be able to reduce the risk of nursing home residents with dementia from becoming agitated or even aggressive, new research suggests.Subjects: aged-care, alzheimers-and-dementia, internet, relationships, news

Thursday, 10 September 2015Alzheimer's concern British scientists have found evidence that the biological seeds of Alzheimer's disease could be passed on through medical procedures.Subjects: alzheimers-and-dementia, medical-procedures, news

Tuesday, 7 October 2014Nobel Prizes John O'Keefe, May-Britt Moser and Edvard Moser have won the 2014 Nobel Prize for Medicine for discovering the brain's internal positioning system, helping humans find their way and giving clues to how strokes and Alzheimer's affect the brain.Subjects: alzheimers-and-dementia, awards, neuroscience, news

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